Jan 8, 2025
Book club
Can you believe I have never read . . . . .?! We’re doing something different for February’s Book Club. Pick ANY book you never read in school or for a book club – but should have! Read it, complete the optional, simple (first grade level) book report from Sue, and come to the meeting ready to share why you’re glad (or not) to have finally read your selection. We will be meeting at 1 p.m. on February 12th in…
Christmas Day Service – traditional Service
Come celebrate the birth of our Savior. Service will feature a traditional liturgical service
Christmas Eve – Festival Services
Contemporary Praise music plus traditional organ music combined with a special Christmas eve message There will also be a candlelight service.
Midweek Advent Service
We can help you get into the Christmas spirit! Attending Advent services will help build anticipation and excitement in your heart for the celebration of the birth of the Christ child. We will be holding services in both the afternoon and evening on the following Wednesdays – 12/4, 12/11, and 12/18 at 11:30 am (traditional) and 7pm (contemporary).
Nov 10, 2024
Good News Study
NEW Sunday Bible Study–Beginning September 22, Pastor Mark will lead a course called “Good News” duringthe Education Hour. This eight-week study is ideal for those interested in learning more about Lutheran Christianity.Whether you are starting to consider membership at St. Mark or have been a lifelong Lutheran, there is Good Newsfor you! We will meet in the Matthew Room (just off the north/rear entrance) from 9:15–10:00 AM.
GIFT OF THE MAGI CHRISTMAS BOUTIQUE
Offered this year is a beautiful blue & white quilt by Geauga County Fair Blue Ribbon award winner, Nancy Seabrook, entitled “All Stars”. With twenty different patterns, this quilt is both traditional yet modern. The dimensions are 57 inches by 72 inches. Tickets are $2.00 each or 3/$5.00. The drawing will take place December 8th and the winner need not be present.
Sep 5, 2024
This & That Rummage Sale –
Our 2024 This and That Rummage Sale is in the books!Thank you to everyone for another successful sale. Here aresome highlights: Our next rummage sale will be in September of 2025!
Jul 22 – 26, 2024
Jun 30, 2024
Special One Service Sunday, Outdoors !
St. Mark Congregational Outdoor Worship and Picnic Rain or Shine: Don’t miss the opportunity to worship as one at our single service next Sunday, June 30th.The praise will begin at 11 am- bring your family, friends, and your lawn chairs! Following the service, plan on staying for the picnic afterward. The church will provide hot dogs and hamburgers. Remember to bring a dish to share. Sign up on the bulletin board if you have not already done so. Although the…
May 8, 2024
St. Mark Book Club
Book Club will be postponed a month in light of Ted Holt’s memorial service. We will discuss the biographies/autobiographies/memoirs on May 8th. June 12th’s book will be Ladies of the Lake by Cathy Gohlke.